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Beyond the Curve
| Author: | Kobo Abe |
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HarperCollins, 1994 Original Japanese publication, 1966 |
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| Book Type: | Collection |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
Abe's best short works to date are presented here in this well-crafted collection of fiction which explores many of modern man's dilemmas in an insightful, yet highly surrealistic style. Called by The New York Times, 'The best Japanese novelist [since] Mishima and Kawabata...', Abe is one of the most highly regarded writers in Japan today.
Partial Table of Contents:
An Irrelevant Death
The Dream Soldier
Dendrocalia
The Special Envoy
The Crime of S. Karma
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